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The Furious Days: The Relief Of Darwin

The Furious Days: The Relief Of Darwin

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodWhen Cyclone Tracy tore through Darwin on Christmas Eve 1974, it left behind a city in ruins and a nation in shock — and...
Status And Prestige In Australia

Status And Prestige In Australia

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodWhat does it truly mean to occupy a place in Australian society — and who decides? Status and Prestige in...
Sir John Monash

Sir John Monash

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFew commanders of the First World War left as indelible a mark on the field of battle as General Sir John Monash, the brilliant...
Educational Administration In Australia And Abroad: Analyses And Challenges

Educational Administration In Australia And Abroad: Analyses And Challenges

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodAt the crossroads of policy, practice, and pedagogy, Educational Administration in Australia and Abroad: Analyses and Challenges presents a rigorous and wide-ranging examination of...
Psychology In Australia: Achievements & Prospects

Psychology In Australia: Achievements & Prospects

$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAt the crossroads of scientific inquiry and cultural identity, Psychology in Australia: Achievements & Prospects presents a comprehensive...
People Politics And Pop: Australians In The Sixties

People Politics And Pop: Australians In The Sixties

$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA vivid portrait of a nation in transformation, People Politics and Pop: Australians in the Sixties chronicles the...
Words Or Blows: Racial Attitudes In Australia

Words Or Blows: Racial Attitudes In Australia

$10.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAt the crossroads of justice and prejudice, Lorna Lippmann's Words or Blows: Racial Attitudes in Australia presents a...
Overseas Trade And Investment

Overseas Trade And Investment

$10.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAt the crossroads of national development and global commerce, Overseas Trade and Investment stands as an essential primer...
Bush Ballads And Galloping Rhymes: The Poetical Works Of Adam Lindsay Gordon

Bush Ballads And Galloping Rhymes: The Poetical Works Of Adam Lindsay Gordon

$10.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAdam Lindsay Gordon's Bush Ballads and Galloping Rhymes thunders onto the page with the raw energy of the...
A History Of New Zealand

A History Of New Zealand

$10.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew nations have a story as dramatic and compressed as New Zealand's — a land shaped by volcanic...
Republican Australia?

Republican Australia?

$10.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAt the crossroads of national identity and democratic debate, Republican Australia? presents one of the most provocative political...
Speaking

Speaking

$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFrom one of Australia's most versatile literary voices, Speaking is a work of modern fiction by Janine Burke...
Typewriter Music

Typewriter Music

$35.00 AUD
Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodFrom one of Australia's most celebrated literary voices comes Typewriter Music, a masterful poetry collection that captures the rhythms of everyday life...
The Best Of Lennie Lower

The Best Of Lennie Lower

$35.00 AUD
Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: Tanning and foxingAustralia's funniest man finally gets his due in The Best of Lennie Lower, a definitive anthology celebrating the...
Marcus Clarke

Marcus Clarke

$50.00 AUD
Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: Tanning and foxingCondition remarks: price clipped dj. Few figures in nineteenth-century Australian literature burn as brightly — or as briefly...
Wild Men Of Sydney

Wild Men Of Sydney

$30.00 AUD
Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingIn the raucous, mud-soaked colony of nineteenth-century Sydney, a cast of extraordinary rogues, radicals, and rabble-rousers shaped the destiny of...
Confessions Of A New Boy

Confessions Of A New Boy

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: YellowedFrom one of Australia's most celebrated public intellectuals comes a memoir that is at once a personal reckoning and a sharp-eyed portrait of a...
The Riders (SIGNED)

The Riders (SIGNED)

$150.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: SignedWhat begins as a hopeful new chapter in an Irish cottage turns into a haunting, desperate odyssey across Europe in Tim Winton's The...
Stories Of Australia In The Early Days

Stories Of Australia In The Early Days

$80.00 AUD
Edition: 2nd ed.,Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: Tanning and foxingCondition remarks: Pages: moderate foxing on prelims and book block. Binding: remains tight. Boards: worn...
Afternoon Light: Some Memories Of Men And Events

Afternoon Light: Some Memories Of Men And Events

$25.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingIn Afternoon Light: Some Memories of Men and Events, Australia's longest-serving Prime Minister, Sir Robert Menzies, steps back...
Windows On Collins Street: A History Of The Athenaeum Club, Melbourne

Windows On Collins Street: A History Of The Athenaeum Club, Melbourne

$30.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodNestled in the heart of Melbourne's most storied boulevard, Windows on Collins Street offers an authoritative and richly detailed account of the Athenaeum Club...
Trax Models: The 16 Years Edition: An Ongoing Guide To Collecting Trax Models

Trax Models: The 16 Years Edition: An Ongoing Guide To Collecting Trax Models

$30.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodFor the dedicated collector of die-cast miniatures, Trax Models: The 16 Years Edition stands as the definitive authority on one of Australia's most beloved model car...
The Golden Horseshoe: Edward Duckett & Sons: A Victorian Pioneer Hardware Firm

The Golden Horseshoe: Edward Duckett & Sons: A Victorian Pioneer Hardware Firm

$30.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodIn the rugged landscape of colonial Victoria, one family built more than a business — they forged a legacy in iron and ambition. The Golden Horseshoe:...
The Jimmy Melrose Story: Australia's Youngest Air Ace

The Jimmy Melrose Story: Australia's Youngest Air Ace

$30.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodAt just twenty-three years of age, Jimmy Melrose became a legend of the Australian skies, completing a solo flight from England to Australia in record-breaking time...
Australia Remembers

Australia Remembers

$30.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodAustralia Remembers is a deeply moving tribute to the men and women of the Australian armed forces, chronicling the nation's most defining military engagements through...
A Guide To Locating And Searching Family - Convict - Pioneer And Immigrant Records Of Australia: Vol. 1

A Guide To Locating And Searching Family - Convict - Pioneer And Immigrant Records Of Australia: Vol. 1

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFor anyone determined to trace their Australian roots, A Guide to Locating and Searching Family -...
Tamarisk Row

Tamarisk Row

$750.00 AUD
Edition: First EditionCondition remarks:Book: ExcellentJacket: Very goodPages: GoodCondition remarks: Overall - near fine. Unclipped dj. Boards - square and clean; binding remains tight. Clean, bright and tight copy. In the...
Dead Men Rising

Dead Men Rising

$220.00 AUD
Edition: 1st us ed.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: YellowedCondition remarks: unclipped dj ($3.00). Boards - light bumping on spine; binding remains tight. A gripping work of wartime...
Across The Sea Wall (SIGNED)

Across The Sea Wall (SIGNED)

$250.00 AUD
Edition: First EditionCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: SignedCondition remarks: Signed ephemera laid-in. Price clipped dj. Foxing on book block. Binding remains tight. A young Australian man...
Bicycle And Other Poems (SIGNED)

Bicycle And Other Poems (SIGNED)

$220.00 AUD
Edition: First EditionCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: SignedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Yellowed cover with light wear along the edges. Light foxing on the book block....
The Peripatetic Philosopher

The Peripatetic Philosopher

$600.00 AUD
Edition: First editionCondition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: N/APages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition: Very good, a well-preserved copy of a scarce colonial imprint. Jacket: N/A (issued in printed paper wrappers, pre-dustjacket era). Page...
The Economics Of Australian Industry: Studies In Environment And Structure

The Economics Of Australian Industry: Studies In Environment And Structure

$25.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodA landmark contribution to the study of economic thought in the Southern Hemisphere, The Economics of Australian Industry: Studies in...
Early Artists Of Australia

Early Artists Of Australia

$30.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodBefore photography captured the Australian landscape, a generation of pioneering artists wielded brush and pen to document a continent utterly...
The Convict Days Of Port Arthur

The Convict Days Of Port Arthur

$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew chapters in Australian history are as haunting as the story of Port Arthur, Tasmania's most notorious convict...
Happy Dispatches: Journalistic Pieces From Banjo Paterson's Days As A War Correspondent

Happy Dispatches: Journalistic Pieces From Banjo Paterson's Days As A War Correspondent

$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerBefore he became immortalised as Australia's most beloved bush poet, A.B. Banjo Paterson served on the front lines...
1776-1976 Australia And America Through 200 Years

1776-1976 Australia And America Through 200 Years

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingWhen two nations born from the spirit of revolution and colonial ambition grow together across two centuries of...
Pharmacy In Australia: The National Experience

Pharmacy In Australia: The National Experience

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodFrom the earliest colonial dispensaries to the modern pharmaceutical landscape, Pharmacy in Australia: The National Experience chronicles two centuries of medical and professional history in...
The Illustrated Treasury Of Australian Stories

The Illustrated Treasury Of Australian Stories

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodStep into the rich and sun-scorched world of Australian storytelling with The Illustrated Treasury of Australian Stories, a masterfully curated anthology chosen by one of...
The Journey Of Burke And Wills

The Journey Of Burke And Wills

$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingIn 1860, two men set out to conquer the unknown heart of Australia — and their names would...
Silence Kills: Events Leading Up To The Vietnam Moratorium On 8 May

Silence Kills: Events Leading Up To The Vietnam Moratorium On 8 May

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingAt the height of Australia's most turbulent political era, Silence Kills delivers a searing and urgent chronicle of...
The Illustrated Treasury Of Australian Stories

The Illustrated Treasury Of Australian Stories

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodA landmark celebration of Australian literary heritage, The Illustrated Treasury of Australian Stories presents a rich and carefully curated collection of tales that capture...
Queensland Art Gallery: Retrospect And Prospect

Queensland Art Gallery: Retrospect And Prospect

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: Ex-library with usual markingsFew institutions have shaped the cultural identity of a nation quite like the Queensland Art Gallery, and Queensland Art Gallery: Retrospect...
Reflections Of An Australian Liberal

Reflections Of An Australian Liberal

$30.00 AUD
Edition: First Edition ThusCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Dj is torn, tanned pages.Few figures in twentieth-century Australian public life embodied the quiet force...
Women At Work

Women At Work

$10.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAt a time when Australia's workforce was being reshaped by sweeping social and economic forces, Women at Work...
Inflation And Unemployment

Inflation And Unemployment

$10.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imagePart of the respected Pelican Readings in Australian Economic Policy series, this anthology confronts two of the most...
These Were My Tribesmen

These Were My Tribesmen

$10.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn a voice both tender and unflinching, Alan Marshall's These Were My Tribesmen chronicles his profound encounters with...
A School On A Hill: Strathcona 1924-1984

A School On A Hill: Strathcona 1924-1984

$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodNestled on a hilltop in Melbourne's leafy eastern suburbs, Strathcona Baptist Girls' Grammar School stands as a monument to six decades of educational vision, resilience,...
Closer To The Stars

Closer To The Stars

$10.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageSet against the sweeping landscapes of rural Australia in the early days of aviation, Closer to the Stars...